Tillerson’s Mideast Trip Won’t Restore Relations After Jerusalem Move – Fatah Revolutionary Council
- RT Published on Feb 14, 2018
America’s top diplomat is on a relations-building tour across the Middle East. One of the hot topics on the early legs of Rex Tillerson’s trip is Donald Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as the Israeli capital.
– - Why did Tillerson made a stop in Egypt on Monday, in the midst of Operation Sinai 2018? My guess is that he is there to coordinate Trump’s Deal of the Century, to gauge the progress of emptying North Sinai, in preparation for the eviction of Palestinians from West Bank and Gaza into the Sinai desert.
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Tillerson says U.S. backs Egypt on security at start of regional tourby Yara Bayoumy, https://www.reuters.com/
CAIRO (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Monday Washington stood by Egypt in its fight against Islamist militants as he began a Middle East tour at a time of increasingly complex local and proxy conflicts.
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